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A Gluten Free Home Run for New Grist Beer

Lakefront Brewery in Milwaukee Wisconsin Hits a Gluten Free Home Run I like to try new things so when I spotted New Grist beer and the label claiming it was all natural and gluten free I had to give it a shot. For those of you with Celiac Disease (an intolerance to gluten) if you’ve been mourning the loss of …

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YummyEarth Organic Lollipops: A Boo-Licious Halloween Candy

YummyEarth Organic Lollipops

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FlFrEFb0Dmg&w=280&h=235] Are you looking for a boo-licious Halloween candy that you feel good about giving to all those special spooky kiddies – including your own? I just discovered YummyEarth Organic Lollipops and let me tell you these are the most delightfully delicious opulently organic heavenly Halloween candies I have dared to discover – yowza! I need a breather… Okay, …

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Lime: the Natural Key to the Fountain of Youth

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Did you know the good ‘ol lime is a powerhouse of natural health and beautiful skin? The easily overlooked little cousin to the lemon is in fact one of the best natural cures for bad skin and may in fact be one of the hidden secrets to the fountain of youth. I was looking through one of those free natural …

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I Have a Probiotic Flora Farm in my Tummy

Have you ever suffered from colds, flu, chronic fatigue, diarrhea, constipation, bloating, IBS, yeast infections, allergies, asthma or a good ‘ol ride on the toot-toot train? Well, chances are you could use a shot of probiotics. Probiotics (meaning literally for life) are the “good bacteria” or intestinal flora that form a protective layer in our digestive tract that assist in …

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My Illicit Lactose Intolerant Love Affair – In Public

We met in the dairy section of my local co-op grocery store. The irony of one who is lactose intolerant even being in that isle still strikes me, curiosity perhaps, longing, no desire to have what I could not have. I was feeling a bit naughty, too bold perhaps after just finishing a lascivious chapter of the latest Anita Blake …

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Benzene Cloud Terrorizes Households Around the World

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How many times have you been exposed to toxic carcinogenic Benzene and not even known it? I recently learned that dishwasher detergent is one of the most toxic things in our homes – and that hot cloud of vapor that blasts into us as we open the dishwasher is in fact loaded with toxic chemicals like Benzene, chlorine and phosphates. …

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Is Your Skincare Toxic? A Most UN-Wanted List of Skin Care Ingredients

Has that pesky Benzine, Propylene Glycol, and Sodium Lauryl Sulfate gotten under your skin? After attending a recent seminar on environmental toxins I am left with a burning desire to throw out nearly all my household products. Give them credit for getting the message across eh? We had been slowly switching over to natural products in the let’s use the …

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Soothing Herbals: An Organic Aromatherapy Playground

soothing herbals aromatherapy

Note: Read this post in a soothing announcer voice. Have you ever had one of those days when things just don’t seem to go your way? You’ve been at the computer way too long; your back aches, your head aches, your feet hurt, and your eyelids droop from exhaustion… and it’s only 11 AM! Well lucky for you there is …

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